Robert G. (”Bob”) Spencer, 87, of Mont Alto, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Lancaster, Pa.
Born July 25, 1925, in West Grove, Pa., he was the son of the late Norman D. and Bertha Grevell Spencer.
He was married to Peggy S. Spencer, formerly of Mont Alto, now of Lancaster, Pa.
Surviving in addition to his wife are his daughter Patti S. Spencer married to Donald S. Feldman, both of Lancaster; and two grandchildren, Samantha Feldman and Benjamin Feldman.
His brother Richard N. Spencer preceded him in death and he is survived by his brother William Spencer.
Bob served in the U.S. Army in World War II, the Italian campaign. He was a member of the 10th Mountain Division of the 5th Army. After the war he attended the Pennsylvania Forestry School in Mont Alto.
He was employed for many years at Letterkenny Army Depot and retired as a foreman in the optical instrument and range-finding division. He then worked as a security officer at the Penn State Mont Alto Campus. He liked hunting, gardening and the outdoors.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at 11 a.m. in Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, 50 S. Broad St., Waynesboro. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, Tuesday morning.
Interment will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Mont Alto.
Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.bowersoxfuneralhomes.com